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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal'>Dear Spectres, <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal'>we’d be happy to read your comments and questions in the live chat accompanying today’s session: <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><i><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Hyperemployment - Post-work, Online Labour and Automation</span></i></strong><span style='color:#202020'><br>STREAM #</span>2<span style='color:#202020'> /<b> <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Monday, </span></strong></b></span><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>7 December <span style='color:#202020'>2020 at 5 PM (CET)</span></span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:normal'>#ALGOREGIMES</span></strong><span style='color:#202020'><br></span><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal'>!Mediengruppe Bitnik & Felix Stalder</span></strong><span style='color:#202020'><br><br><b>Join us here > <a href="https://aksioma.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1ae755fe8a8dbe61fc37d4622&id=3c97e51be0&e=b2b01b8bf8" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>aksioma.org/streaming</span></a></b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#202020'>With many decision systems within our societies moving towards automation they are becoming increasingly data-driven. Algorithms are assigned a central role within these systems to make the decisions based on numbers. This evolving landscape of decision-making is hard to disentangle because many parts – the data sources, the algorithms, the processes – are deliberately kept secret and opaque. How can aesthetic practices help gain insights into these systems? And what could we do with this insight?<br><br>The upcoming streaming event is an informal conversation between <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>!Mediengruppe Bitnik</span></strong> and <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Felix Stalder</span></strong> on topics such as the invisibility of institutional processes, the functioning of infrastructures and logistics, and freedom and control in the data economy.  <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>#algoregimes</span></strong> is also the title of the conversation between !Mediengruppe Bitnik and Felix Stalder published in <em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://aksioma.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1ae755fe8a8dbe61fc37d4622&id=24b4e9ec64&e=b2b01b8bf8" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>Hyperemployment – Post-work, Online Labor and Automation</span></a></span></em>, the reader edited by Domenico Quaranta and Janez Janša recently published by <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>NERO</span></strong> and <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Aksioma</span></strong>. <a href="https://aksioma.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1ae755fe8a8dbe61fc37d4622&id=38604c74a7&e=b2b01b8bf8" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>Here</span></a> you can find the full and free version.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:black'>The book is already available at <a href="https://aksioma.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1ae755fe8a8dbe61fc37d4622&id=e8c9b9666c&e=b2b01b8bf8" target="_blank"><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#007C89'>NERO</span></strong></a>.<br>In today's<a href="https://aksioma.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1ae755fe8a8dbe61fc37d4622&id=6465d4ae80&e=b2b01b8bf8" target="_blank"><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#007C89'> live streaming</span></strong></a>, we'll reveal <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal'>a</span></strong><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> discount code.</span></strong></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>FB event > <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/286217366143157">https://www.facebook.com/events/286217366143157</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Streaming page > <a href="https://aksioma.org/streaming">https://aksioma.org/streaming</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Follow us on Telegram > <span lang=IT><a href="https://t.me/aksiomaorg"><span lang=EN-GB>https://t.me/aksiomaorg</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=IT>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Production:</span></strong><span style='color:#202020'> Aksioma – Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana, 2020<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Supported by:</span></strong> the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia</span>, <span style='color:#202020'>the Municipality of Ljubljana</span> and ProHelvetia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=IT>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Marcela Okretič<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Aksioma | Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Jakopičeva 11, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Aksioma | Project Space<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Komenskega 18, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>tel.: + 386 – (0)590 54360<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>gsm: + 386 – (0)41 – 250830<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>e-mail: <a href="mailto:marcela@aksioma.org">marcela@aksioma.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="http://www.aksioma.org">www.aksioma.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>